directly ahead cammeron and rosen on the hillary clinton/president obama on the bill. miller on the soda ban being shut down and putin catching ago monster fish. those reports after these messages. >> bill: factor follow up selling many tonight, the sentencing phase for bradley manning began today, convicted of espionage the 25-year-old army private could get life. but in a provocative column, lt. colonel ralph peters says the army is at fault in the case as well. he joins us now from washington. all right. so, tell me why the army is partially responsible for. this. >> well, bill, first of all, i want to make it clear i have zero sympathy with bradley manning, he betrayed his country. but, the u.s. army had -- as with major hasan, the fort hood shooter, had multiple chances to stop him. and they didn't take it. because of a combination of the hunger for warm bodies, political correctness, apathy, bureaucracy, and manning, as we know, even from sources such as the "new york times," his defender, and other journalististic sources a book about him. we know he had a troub